Upcoming Spiritual Programs In Atlanta
1. 15th Aradhana of Paramacharya
Event: 15th Aradhana of Jeevan Muktha and Parabrahmaswaroopi, 68th Acharya of Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Mahaswamigal
Date: Saturday, December 27, 2008
Time: 10:31 am onwards
Location: Hindu Temple of Atlanta, Riverdale, GA.
Contact: Smt. Usha & Sri Venkateswaran, 770-496-0628, ushaven@bellsouth.net
Schedule of events:
· Ganesha Puja
· Guru Namaskarams
· Purushasuktha Vidhana Puja
· Mahanyasa poorvaka Ekadasha Rudra Abhishekam
· Shri Adi Shankara and Sri Maha Periyavaa Archana
· Maha Arathi and Manthra Pushpam
· Distribution of Prasadams
· Lunch
· Upanyasam on Dhruva Charithram by Shri A. Natarajan
2. New Year Celebrations at Arsha Vijnana Mandiram, Pavo, GA
Event: New Year Celebrations at Arsha Vijnana Mandiram
Date: Thursday, January 01, 2009
Time: 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location: Arsha Vijnana Mandiram Ashram, 2935 Beaty Road, Pavo, GA 31778
Contact: Sadhviji Vrnda Chaitanya, 229-859-9959, sadhviji@arshavm. org
URL: www.arshavm. org
Schedule of events:
· 11:00 am to 12:00 noon - Shanti Havan (Fire Ritual)
· 12:00 noon – 12:30 pm - Puja and Arati
· 12:30 pm – 12:45 pm - Inauguration of the new Greenhouse for growing ayurvedic herbs
· 1:00 pm - Potluck Lunch (please bring a vegetarian dish to share)
3. Navodaya - New Year Celebrations at The Hindu Temple of Atlanta
Event: Navodaya – New Year Celebrations at The Hindu Temple of Atlanta
Date: Thursday, January 01, 2009
Time: 10:00 am to 6 pm
Location: Hindu Temple of Atlanta, Riverdale, GA
Contact: Temple Manager (770)907-7102; Kusuma Dronavalli (770)495-8393
URL: www.hindutempleofat lanta.org/ navodaya. htm
4. Vaikunta Ekadasi at the Hindu Temple of Atlanta
Event: Vaikunta Ekadasi
Date: Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Time: 5:00 am onwards
Location: Hindu Temple of Atlanta, Riverdale, GA
Contact: Temple Manager (770)907-7102
URL: www.hindutempleofat lanta.org
Schedule:
· 5:00 am – Suprabatam
· 6:00 am - Dwara Ãrãdhana
· 7:00 am - Uttara Dwara Darsanam, followed by Dwãdasa Ãrãdhana
· 9:00 am - Vishnu Sahasra Naama Paaraayanam
· 5:00 pm - Nãrãyaneeyam Pãrãyanam by Devotees
· 5:00 pm - Venkateswara Lakshãrchana ends
· Sponsorship: Full day - $51.00 ; Sahasranama Archana - $25.00
5. Art of Happy Living – by Brahmacharini Sumati Chaitanya, Chinmaya Mission, UK
Event: Art of Happy Living (based on the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita)
Organised by: Chinmaya Mission Atlanta (Gwinnett)
Dates/Times: Friday, January 09, 2009 - 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturday January 09, 2009 - 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Sunday, January 11, 2009 – 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Global Mall – Hindu Heritage Center (entrance at rear of mall near Global Groceries)
Contact: Dr. G.V.Raghu 478-213-6103 Seema Jani 770-664-5055
Anu Swaminathan 678-580-3094 Ram Hedge 770-736-1721
URL: www.chinmaya- atlanta.com
About the speaker: Brahmacharini Sumati Chaitanya is currently the resident Acharya at the Chinmaya Mission, UK center in London. Inspired by the spiritual masterHis Holiness Swami Chinmayananda, Sumati Chaitanya joined the mission in 1993. After completing the Vedanta course in India, she has been serving as a spiritual guide in various centers in India and abroad. She is known as a dynamo of unrelenting energy, spiritual service and practical wisdom with an ability tor elate to spiritual seekers from all walks of life.
6. Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi
Event: Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi
Date: Saturday, January 17, 2009
Time: 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Location: Global Mall – Hindu Heritage Center (entrance at rear of mall near Global Groceries)
Contact: Bala Inamdar 770-795-0801; Malla Reddy 770-843-3637
Moorthy Rekapalli 678-458-9646 Surendar Mutyala 678-485-6480
Sundaresan Jayaraman 404-321-3512
URL: www.vedanta. org
Schedule:
· Talk by Swami Brahmavidyananda of Vedanta Center of Atlanta
· Exhibition of photographs of Swami Vivekananda' s life
· Children's Essay-Writing – Topic: Swami Vivekananda' s life and message
Group 1: Below 10 yearsof age Max 300 words
Group 2 Between 10-13 years of age Max 700 words
Group 3 Above 13 years Max 1200 words
Send essays to karetimr@gmail. com at or before 6 pm on Sunday, January 11, 2008.
For more details, or to propagate any spiritual event organized by you, please contact Valmiki Raghunathan (valmikipr@yahoo. com) or Sundaram Raghunathan (sundaramr@gmail. com).
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